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Due to an ice storm, the price of oranges increased from $0.69 a pound to $1.99 a pound from one year to the next. What is the percent of increase, rounded to the nearest tenth? a. 188.4% b. 118.4% c.
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Due to an ice storm, the price of oranges increased from $0.69 a pound to $1.99 a pound from one year to the next. What is the percent of increase, rounded to the nearest tenth?

a. 188.4%
b. 118.4%
c. 18.8%
d. 65.3%

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The answer must be A. For an explanation, please have a look at the picture.
Due to an ice storm, the price of oranges increased from $0.69 a pound to $1.99 a-example-1
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